27 June 2008 | Misc
Europe photos
Here are a few photos from the last trip. Nice views from the expo area at the World Cup in Andorra: Somehow it seems that no matter how much stuff we have, Waldek… | READ »
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24 June 2008 | Race Reports
2008 MTB World Championships
When Dusty and I arrived in Val-Di-Sole two days before the Team Relay, we were greeted with cool temperatures and drizzling rain. The next few days brought more of the same and the… | READ »
10 June 2008 | Misc
Pisa
Early Sunday morning we all left Scotland and went our separate ways: Katerina went to Czech to visit her parents, Waldek went to Poland to visit his parents, Chris met his wife in… | READ »
7 June 2008 | Race Reports
Race Report: World Cup #5- Ft. William
Saturday’s race saw dry conditions and warm temperatures- it was even a little on the hot side. I had a great start and was sitting in third-fifth for most of the first couple… | READ »
2 June 2008 | Misc
Only The French.
Only the French would dub Indiana Jones! Come on! Katerina and I decided to go see a movie and she had mentioned that in Czech all the American movies are in English with… | READ »
1 June 2008 | Misc
Toulouse
We woke up early this morning to pack the van and get to Toulouse early so the guys could drop us of and head to Paris. It was slow going, but after a… | READ »
31 May 2008 | Race Reports
You ask for it, you get it. (World Cup #4: Race Report)
‘Cross weather, that is. The skies opened up this morning, and it rained a good bit until about halfway through our race. I had a disappointing day finishing in 17th, but as my… | READ »
29 May 2008 | Misc
Andorra
We arrived in Andorra last night with enough daylight left to do a short spin in the drizzling rain. It is nice and cool up here — a welcome change from the weather… | READ »
23 May 2008 | Misc
Healing Up
I decided to bag racing at Angel Fire this weekend- I’m still not totally back to normal and a five hour drive and racing at 9000 feet probably isn’t going to help me… | READ »
19 May 2008 | Misc
Thank You
I want to thank everyone for their concern (and the flowers)- I really appreciate all the good thoughts! I also really want to thank Monique Sawicki and Heather Ranoa for stopping to help… | READ »
18 May 2008 | Race Reports
Or Maybe Not…. NMBS #3 Race Report
Well, the XC at NMBS #3 didn’t exactly go as planned at all. It was REALLY hot, so I didn’t bother warming up on the trainer, and instead rode the first part of… | READ »
16 May 2008 | Misc
Slacker = Me
So I’ve been a big slacker about updating the old blog. Just couldn’t really think anything I was doing warranted much commentary. It was great to be home for the last couple of… | READ »
6 May 2008 | Race Reports
World Cup #3- Madrid
After a disappointing race in Offenburg, I had a whole week to get all motivated and psyched up for the race in Madrid. The course was fast and hard (not technical, but still… | READ »
1 May 2008 | Misc
Madrid
We arrived in Madrid yesterday with just enough time to get out for a little spin. Our hotel was in an industrial area close to the airport, but after poking around a bit… | READ »
28 April 2008 | Race Reports
World Cup: Offenburg, Germany
The course was in dry and in great shape, my legs felt good the day before and in the warm-up, I was feeling pretty confident on all the technical stuff, I got the… | READ »